Navigational charts & designs: The table of the true place of the sune
Illus. in: Martin Cortés, Arte de Navigation, London, 1589, fol. 24. Reference copy may be in SSF - Navigation. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Moon; Sun; Ast... more
![[Alchemical scene showing two putti holding philosopher's stone containing image of Hermes, below which are a man and a woman kneeling before furnace where transmutation is to take place]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3MDIvMDEvMDEvYWxjaGVtaWNhbC1zY2VuZS1zaG93aW5nLXR3by1wdXR0aS1ob2xkaW5nLXBoaWxvc29waGVycy1zdG9uZS1jb250YWluaW5nLWltYWdlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/52/webp "[Alchemical scene showing two putti holding philosopher's stone containing image of Hermes, below which are a man and a woman kneeling before furnace where transmutation is to take place]")
[Alchemical scene showing two putti holding philosopher's stone contai...
Illus. in: Mutus liber / Altus. 1702, pl. 11.
![A view of ye great clock in St. Mark's place at Venice / [Can]aleti pinx ; Jos. Baudin, del. ; H. Fletcher [sculpsit].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvYS12aWV3LW9mLXllLWdyZWF0LWNsb2NrLWluLXN0LW1hcmtzLXBsYWNlLWF0LXZlbmljZS1jYW5hbGV0aS1waW54LWpvcy1iYXVkaW4tNTljYjY3LTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "A view of ye great clock in St. Mark's place at Venice / [Can]aleti pinx ; Jos. Baudin, del. ; H. Fletcher [sculpsit].")
A view of ye great clock in St. Mark's place at Venice / [Can]aleti pi...
Title also in French.
![A map of the West-Indies or the islands of America in the North Sea; with ye adjacent countries; explaning [sic] what belongs to Spain, England, France, Holland &c. also ye trade winds, and ye several tracts made by ye galeons and flota from place to place. According to ye newest and most exact observations,](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvYS1tYXAtb2YtdGhlLXdlc3QtaW5kaWVzLW9yLXRoZS1pc2xhbmRzLW9mLWFtZXJpY2EtaW4tdGhlLW5vcnRoLXNlYS13aXRoLXllLTgzMjVhMy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "A map of the West-Indies or the islands of America in the North Sea; with ye adjacent countries; explaning [sic] what belongs to Spain, England, France, Holland &c. also ye trade winds, and ye several tracts made by ye galeons and flota from place to place. According to ye newest and most exact observations,")
A map of the West-Indies or the islands of America in the North Sea; w...
Scale ca. 1:4,300,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "Sold by H. Moll and by I. King at ye Globe in ye Poultrey near Stocks Market." "To Wil. Paterson esq; this map of the West-Indies &c. is most humb... more
![A map of the West-Indies or the islands of America in the North Sea; with ye adjacent countries; explaning [sic] what belongs to Spain, England, France, Holland, &c. also ye trade winds, and ye several tracts made by ye galeons and flota from place to place.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvYS1tYXAtb2YtdGhlLXdlc3QtaW5kaWVzLW9yLXRoZS1pc2xhbmRzLW9mLWFtZXJpY2EtaW4tdGhlLW5vcnRoLXNlYS13aXRoLXllLTZmMDcxZi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/24/webp "A map of the West-Indies or the islands of America in the North Sea; with ye adjacent countries; explaning [sic] what belongs to Spain, England, France, Holland, &c. also ye trade winds, and ye several tracts made by ye galeons and flota from place to place.")
A map of the West-Indies or the islands of America in the North Sea; w...
Scale ca. 1:5,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. "Printed for Tho: Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard and Iohn Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill." "To Wil. Paterson, Esq; this map of the West Ind... more
Boston, April 10, 1729. Reverend Sir, The New-England chronology stayi...
Positive Photostat. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 34, Folder 7.
A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz Virginia...
Scale ca. 1:2,250,000. Cover title: Middle British colonies in America: Original wrappers. Hand colored, coloration does not agree with legend. Relief shown pictorially. Shows "Longitude west of London" and "fr... more
A general map of the middle British colonies, in America; viz. Virgini...
Scale ca. 1:2,270,000. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Philadelphia and London. "Sold by R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London, & by the author in Philadelphia." Includes inscription to "Thomas Pownall, Esq... more
A plan of the town and citadel of Fort Royal in Martinico : the last l...
Also shows Bay and Cul de Sac Royal. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Differs slightly from the map of Fort Royal in London Magazine, April 1762, v. 31. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, ... more
This is the place to affix the stamp
Print shows a skull and crossbones representation of the official stamp required by the Stamp Act of 1765. Title from item. Illus. in: The Pennsylvania Journal and Weekly Advertiser, 1765 October 24. American 1... more
A view of the market place in the city of the Havana Vue de la place d...
Print showing a large plaza with water fountain, tradesmen, venders, pedestrians, and soldiers in drill formation, also a coach and four, in the city of Havana. Title from item. Plate numbered in lower right co... more
A view of Cape Rouge or Carouge, nine miles above the City of Quebec o...
Print shows a ship on the Saint Lawrence River with a rowboat of troops disembarking at a point above the city of Québec. Title from item. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 i... more
To the sons of liberty in this City. Gentlemen. It's well known, that ...
On verso, Copy 1: S; Feb 3, 1770; N.Y.H.S.; On recto, Copy 2: 1770, Feb 3; 15. This item has been renumbered from Portfolio 104, Folder 8a. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms... more
Vuë de la place capitale a Quebeck. Prospect des haupt plazes der unte...
Print shows street view with soldiers marching, and pedestrians in Québec; an idealized view depicting Québec as a typical European city. Title from item (as characteristic of optical prints, title is printed i... more
![New York, 1775. Sir, The independent company of free citizens, of which you are a member, are to meet this day at [blank] o'clock in the Brick-meeting yard; at which time and place, properly armed and accoutred, you will be pleased to give your](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzUvMDEvMDEvbmV3LXlvcmstMTc3NS1zaXItdGhlLWluZGVwZW5kZW50LWNvbXBhbnktb2YtZnJlZS1jaXRpemVucy1vZi13aGljaC15b3UtYXJlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/21/webp "New York, 1775. Sir, The independent company of free citizens, of which you are a member, are to meet this day at [blank] o'clock in the Brick-meeting yard; at which time and place, properly armed and accoutred, you will be pleased to give your")
New York, 1775. Sir, The independent company of free citizens, of whic...
Not in Evans.; On verso: ap 1775. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 107, Folder 14b.
An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton,...
Scale ca. 1:590,000. Shows longitude east and west from Boston. Soundings in feet. Includes tables, distance charts, and insets of New York, Boston and Halifax harbors, Casco Bay and Annapolis Royal, and "A map... more
Chamber of supplies, Watertown, June 18, 1775. Gentlemen, The welfare ...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evans.; Stamped on verso: 452. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Eph... more
An actual survey of the sea coast from New York to the I. Cape Brition...
Scale ca. 1:590,000. Shows longitude east and west from Boston. Soundings in feet. Imperfect. Lower right section missing. Parts of upper right section torn away. Includes tables, distance charts, and insets of... more
State of the Massachusetts-Bay. In the House of representatives, Decem...
Positive Photostat.; Stamped on verso: 595. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collectio... more
In observance of the Colony-writ to me directed, these are in the name...
Filled in in mss. for Berkshire to the selectment of Jericho and dated at Pittsfield. 29 April 1776 and signed by Israel Dickinson sheriff.; Ford 2015.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congr... more
![Hartford, August 21, 1777 The following is a narrative of part of the transactions at and near Fort Stanwix, since the investiture of that place by the enemy, given in manuscript by Lieutenant-Colonel Willet, of that garrison. [Hartford 1777].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3NzcvMDEvMDEvaGFydGZvcmQtYXVndXN0LTIxLTE3NzctdGhlLWZvbGxvd2luZy1pcy1hLW5hcnJhdGl2ZS1vZi1wYXJ0LW9mLXRoZS10cmFuc2FjdGlvbnMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/60/webp "Hartford, August 21, 1777 The following is a narrative of part of the transactions at and near Fort Stanwix, since the investiture of that place by the enemy, given in manuscript by Lieutenant-Colonel Willet, of that garrison. [Hartford 1777].")
Hartford, August 21, 1777 The following is a narrative of part of the ...
Positive Photostat.; Not in Evan.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 3, Folder 44.
York en Virginie, 1781. Carte des environs d'York avec les attaques à ...
Scale ca. 1:134,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading. Includes descriptive index to military works. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1475 Available also through the Library o... more
In Council. January 19, 1781. Sir. The invasion of our country by the ...
Evans 17410. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 179, Folder 1a.
Map of the islands of Martinico, Dominico, Guardalupe, St. Christopher...
Relief shown pictorially. In upper right margin: Political Mage June 1782. From Political magazine and parliamentary, naval, military, and literary journal, June 1782, v. 3. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789,... more
A Draught of ten lots of ground in the northern liberties of the city ...
Scale ca. 1:650. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Mounted on cloth and paper backing with reinforced edges. Imperfect: Margin deteriorated and torn. Cadastral map. Includes "Annexed coloured plan," ca. 1... more
View of part of the town of Pelew, and the place of Council
Engraving by W. & J. Walker after drawing by T. Maltron after sketch by Robet White. Illus. in: George Keate, An Account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the Western part of the Pacific Ocean. London, 1788. Re... more
View of the causeway or landing place, at Pelew
Engraving by I. Landseer after drawing by T. Malton after a sketch by I. Wedgebrough. Illus. in: George Keate, An Account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean, London, 1788. R... more
Albany. 19th February, 1789. Gentlemen. One of the most important elec...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 111, Folder 16a.
Nouvelle place de la Bastille
Cartoon shows Louis XVI standing on a pedestal with one foot on the hydra of despotism(?) from which five of seven heads have been severed; on the left, a clergyman offers him a gold coin, and on the right, a S... more
![Third Congress of the United States: at the first session. Begun and held at the City of Philadelphia ... [Dec. 2, 1793] An Act to authorize the President ... to alter the Place for holding a Session of Congress .... Approved-April the third 179](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTQvMDEvMDEvdGhpcmQtY29uZ3Jlc3Mtb2YtdGhlLXVuaXRlZC1zdGF0ZXMtYXQtdGhlLWZpcnN0LXNlc3Npb24tYmVndW4tYW5kLWhlbGQtYXQtMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/63/webp "Third Congress of the United States: at the first session. Begun and held at the City of Philadelphia ... [Dec. 2, 1793] An Act to authorize the President ... to alter the Place for holding a Session of Congress .... Approved-April the third 179")
Third Congress of the United States: at the first session. Begun and h...
Signed by Edm. Randolph, Secretary of State.; Evans 27845.; On verso: 0138C, 2JE61, 57.50 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML... more
![... An act to authorize the President of the United States in certain cases to alter the place for holding a session of Congress ... [Followed by] An act transferring, for a limited time, the jurisdiction of suits and offences from the District](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTQvMDEvMDEvYW4tYWN0LXRvLWF1dGhvcml6ZS10aGUtcHJlc2lkZW50LW9mLXRoZS11bml0ZWQtc3RhdGVzLWluLWNlcnRhaW4tY2FzZXMtdG8tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/65/webp "... An act to authorize the President of the United States in certain cases to alter the place for holding a session of Congress ... [Followed by] An act transferring, for a limited time, the jurisdiction of suits and offences from the District")
... An act to authorize the President of the United States in certain ...
Not in Evans.; Caption title: At head of title: Third Congress of the United State: at the first session begun and held at the City of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday the second of Decembe... more
![[Cuts] Newburyport, July 23, 1794. On Saturday last, the following melancholly accident took place in the River Merrimack, viz. A Mr. Chase of Newton, with eight others, were crossing the river in a small boat, they were unfortunately overtaken](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTQvMDEvMDEvY3V0cy1uZXdidXJ5cG9ydC1qdWx5LTIzLTE3OTQtb24tc2F0dXJkYXktbGFzdC10aGUtZm9sbG93aW5nLW1lbGFuY2hvbGx5LWFjY2lkZW50LTEwMjQuanBn/40/63/webp "[Cuts] Newburyport, July 23, 1794. On Saturday last, the following melancholly accident took place in the River Merrimack, viz. A Mr. Chase of Newton, with eight others, were crossing the river in a small boat, they were unfortunately overtaken")
[Cuts] Newburyport, July 23, 1794. On Saturday last, the following mel...
Not in Evans.; Verse.; Imprint 2.; On verso: 10-98-1009.1.44.24; On verso: MC # 09-82-038.154 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in S... more
Billy's poll-tax; or, King's place all in an uproar!
Print shows two bare-breasted women in a boudoir, one appears to have been fixing or powdering the hair of the other who sits before a mirror; a box of hair powder has fallen to the floor spilling its contents;... more
![The closet companion: an help to serious persons, in the important duty of self-examination. Intended to be fixed up on the Christian's usual place of retirement, in order to remind him of, as well as to assist him in, the work ... [Signed] G. B](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE3OTgvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWNsb3NldC1jb21wYW5pb24tYW4taGVscC10by1zZXJpb3VzLXBlcnNvbnMtaW4tdGhlLWltcG9ydGFudC1kdXR5LW9mLXNlbGYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/60/webp "The closet companion: an help to serious persons, in the important duty of self-examination. Intended to be fixed up on the Christian's usual place of retirement, in order to remind him of, as well as to assist him in, the work ... [Signed] G. B")
The closet companion: an help to serious persons, in the important dut...
Imprint 3.; Not in Evans. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 46, Folder 1a.
![[Jubilee Place, Chelsea]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDgvanViaWxlZS1wbGFjZS1jaGVsc2VhLWE0MjgzMC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[Jubilee Place, Chelsea]")
[Jubilee Place, Chelsea]
Kennedy, 274. Signed with butterfly on plate, in pencil and on verso. Note on verso: chosen proof. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collectio... more
![[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - discover Kira's hiding place]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTAvanVpY2hpZGFubWUtYWN0LWVsZXZlbi1vZi10aGUtY2h1c2hpbmd1cmEtZGlzY292ZXIta2lyYXMtaGlkaW5nLXBsYWNlLWE2OGUzMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/52/webp "[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - discover Kira's hiding place]")
[Jūichidanme - act eleven of the Chūshingura - discover Kira's hiding ...
Print shows a scene during the attack on Kira Yoshinaka's home by the 47 Rōnin; the samurai discover Kira's hiding place. Title devised by Library staff, no information provided by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo pri... more
![A meeting of the electing committee of the "Philadelphia society for the establishment and support of charity schools will be held at the usual place on evening, the day of 180 at o'clock. Sec'y. To. [Philadelphia, 180-].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDAvMDEvMDEvYS1tZWV0aW5nLW9mLXRoZS1lbGVjdGluZy1jb21taXR0ZWUtb2YtdGhlLXBoaWxhZGVscGhpYS1zb2NpZXR5LWZvci10aGUtZXN0YWJsaXNobWVudC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/23/webp "A meeting of the electing committee of the \"Philadelphia society for the establishment and support of charity schools will be held at the usual place on evening, the day of 180 at o'clock. Sec'y. To. [Philadelphia, 180-].")
A meeting of the electing committee of the "Philadelphia society for t...
Blank form dated in mss. Saturday 7th of May 1803 at 7 o'clock. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collecti... more
![[Gray's Inn Place]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTkvZ3JheXMtaW5uLXBsYWNlLWQyOGM5YS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/29/webp "[Gray's Inn Place]")
[Gray's Inn Place]
Kennedy, 297 (second state). Signed with butterfly on plate, in pencil and on verso., Note on verso: no. 3, selected proof. Ex coll.: W. H. Buston. Title and other information from Beall. American prints in the... more
![[Nut-shop, St. James Place]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDkvbnV0LXNob3Atc3QtamFtZXMtcGxhY2UtZGJkZDY4LTEwMjQuanBn/40/29/webp "[Nut-shop, St. James Place]")
[Nut-shop, St. James Place]
Kennedy, 291 (first state). Signed with butterfly on plate and in pencil. Coll. marks: Howard Mansfield (Lugt 1342) and H. G. Whittemore (Lugt suppl. 1384a). Title and other information from Beall. American pri... more
![Bold Dighton. Being the account of an action fought off Guadaloupe, in 1805, where ninety-five Americans and near three hundred Britons made their escape from the prison at that place [180-?].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjAvYm9sZC1kaWdodG9uLWJlaW5nLXRoZS1hY2NvdW50LW9mLWFuLWFjdGlvbi1mb3VnaHQtb2ZmLWd1YWRhbG91cGUtaW4tMTgwNS13aGVyZS03NzBjMTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "Bold Dighton. Being the account of an action fought off Guadaloupe, in 1805, where ninety-five Americans and near three hundred Britons made their escape from the prison at that place [180-?].")
Bold Dighton. Being the account of an action fought off Guadaloupe, in...
Imprint 1.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 48, Folder 24.
![[Cuts of 4 caskets] Horrid murder and suicide A narrative of the most shocking and tragical catastrophes, that ever blackened the catalogue of human events which happened the 6th September, 1801, at a place called Paltz, 14 miles from Poughkeeps](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDEvMDEvMDEvY3V0cy1vZi00LWNhc2tldHMtaG9ycmlkLW11cmRlci1hbmQtc3VpY2lkZS1hLW5hcnJhdGl2ZS1vZi10aGUtbW9zdC1zaG9ja2luZy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/57/webp "[Cuts of 4 caskets] Horrid murder and suicide A narrative of the most shocking and tragical catastrophes, that ever blackened the catalogue of human events which happened the 6th September, 1801, at a place called Paltz, 14 miles from Poughkeeps")
Thermo lamp. This recent, extraordinary, and celebrated discovery, was...
2101 E 7 29 My 46.; Rec. 6-21-46.; $10,00.; On verso: 2101E7 29 My 46. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera... more
Supplice de Louis XVI, Place de la Révolution, le 21 Janvier 1793; ou ...
Print shows French soldiers, some on horseback, and citizens gathered around the platform where Louis XVI stands before the guillotine on the day of his execution. Title from item. Plate from: Collection complè... more
Proclamation de la Constitution, place du Marché des Innocens, le 14 s...
Print shows a large crowd hearing the news that the new constitution is proclaimed, substantially reducing the power of the monarchy. Title from item. Illustration from: Collection complète des tableaux histori... more
![[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Front elevation with sketch]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDUvMDEvMDEvaG91c2UtdHVkb3ItcGxhY2UtZm9yLXRob21hcy1hbmQtbWFydGhhLWN1c3Rpcy1wZXRlci0xNjQ0LTMxc3Qtc3RyZWV0LW53LWdlb3JnZXRvd24tMi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/25/webp "[House (\"Tudor Place\") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Front elevation with sketch]")
[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st S...
Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R).
Plan général de l'enceinte et des ouvrages projettés pour fortifier la...
Relief shown by shading. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 399 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault
![[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Floor plan with sketches]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDUvMDEvMDEvaG91c2UtdHVkb3ItcGxhY2UtZm9yLXRob21hcy1hbmQtbWFydGhhLWN1c3Rpcy1wZXRlci0xNjQ0LTMxc3Qtc3RyZWV0LW53LWdlb3JnZXRvd24tMS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/30/webp "[House (\"Tudor Place\") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Floor plan with sketches]")
[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st S...
Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Conservation control number 8.99.815.13
![[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Perspective sketch]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDUvMDEvMDEvaG91c2UtdHVkb3ItcGxhY2UtZm9yLXRob21hcy1hbmQtbWFydGhhLWN1c3Rpcy1wZXRlci0xNjQ0LTMxc3Qtc3RyZWV0LW53LWdlb3JnZXRvd24tMy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[House (\"Tudor Place\") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Perspective sketch]")
[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st S...
Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R).
![[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Floor plan and sketched elevation]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MDUvMDEvMDEvaG91c2UtdHVkb3ItcGxhY2UtZm9yLXRob21hcy1hbmQtbWFydGhhLWN1c3Rpcy1wZXRlci0xNjQ0LTMxc3Qtc3RyZWV0LW53LWdlb3JnZXRvd24tMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[House (\"Tudor Place\") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C. Floor plan and sketched elevation]")
[House ("Tudor Place") for Thomas and Martha Custis Peter, 1644 31st S...
Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Conservation control number 8.99.815.14
Address to the freeholders of Ohio County, Virginia. Fellow Citizens. ...
Imprint 3.; Political campaign.; Title.; On verso: 6 Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfo... more
Shocking earthquakes Charleston, (S. C.) Feb. 7, 1812. Yesterday morni...
Verse.; Earthquake- Charleston S.C.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 49... more
![The minor literary exhibition of the College of Georgetown, D. C. will take place on the 27th of February, at 10 o'clock, A. M. ... [Georgetown] February 27, 1821.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvdGhlLW1pbm9yLWxpdGVyYXJ5LWV4aGliaXRpb24tb2YtdGhlLWNvbGxlZ2Utb2YtZ2VvcmdldG93bi1kLWMtd2lsbC10YWtlLXBsYWNlLTUzMTdlOC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "The minor literary exhibition of the College of Georgetown, D. C. will take place on the 27th of February, at 10 o'clock, A. M. ... [Georgetown] February 27, 1821.")
The minor literary exhibition of the College of Georgetown, D. C. will...
Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 191, Folder 15.
Vue de la place des boutiques / Cadolle delt. ; lithe. par Deroy.
Print showing a view across a plaza with carriages and pedestrians at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. Title from item.
Advice. If wisdom's heights you wish to climb, And order's laws embrac...
Imprint 2.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 192, Folder 23.
![[Washington Monument looking north on Washington Place in Baltimore, Maryland]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1tb251bWVudC1sb29raW5nLW5vcnRoLW9uLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tcGxhY2UtaW4tYmFsdGltb3JlLW1hcnlsYW5kLWE4NjIxNi0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/48/webp "[Washington Monument looking north on Washington Place in Baltimore, Maryland]")
[Washington Monument looking north on Washington Place in Baltimore, M...
Drawing shows view of monument beyond First Unitarian Church, originally First Independent Church of Baltimore, designed by Maximilian Godefroy, completed in 1818. Title devised by Library staff. Inscribed lowe... more
Harrodsburg, November 8, 1831. Gentlemen. We herewith enclose to you t...
Page Order: Triptych Span Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 22, Folder 3.
National Calendar; containing a list of all the officers and agents, c...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 194, Folder 10. Copy scanned: 1
The State convention of National Republicans of Vermont, which met at ...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 177, Folder 18.
Washington City, March 4, 1835. The session having drawn to a close, I...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 194, Folder 2e.
Mitchell's map of the United States : showing the principal travelling...
Shows longitude west from Greenwich and Washington. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1835, by S. Augustus Mitchell ..." The paper edition of this map appears in Bishop Davenport's A New Gazett... more
A new map of South Carolina with its canals, roads & distances from pl...
The earliest general map to show the South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company's line which began in Charleston, S.C. It was completed to Hamburg, S.C., in 1833. Its 136 miles of track were then the longest in... more
$10 reward! lost, either in Alton City, or on the road between this pl...
Reward.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 16, Folder 20.
A list of the members of the 12th General Assembly of the State of Ill...
Includes name of Abraham Lincoln.
Religious notice. Rev. A. Chandler, will preach at the Brick school ho...
Chandler, A.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 17, Folder 2.
General Taylor's letter of condolence to Henry Clay on his recent dist...
Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. 2 duplicate copies Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 155, Folder... more
![Rotundo [i.e. Rotunda] Gardens. Mr. Hampton's grand 77th ascent with his new royal Irish national balloon, Erin-Go-Bragh the first ascent this season, will take place on Easter Monday, 24th April, 1848.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjQvcm90dW5kby1pZS1yb3R1bmRhLWdhcmRlbnMtbXItaGFtcHRvbnMtZ3JhbmQtNzd0aC1hc2NlbnQtd2l0aC1oaXMtbmV3LXJveWFsLTI0M2Y2Yy0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/105/webp "Rotundo [i.e. Rotunda] Gardens. Mr. Hampton's grand 77th ascent with his new royal Irish national balloon, Erin-Go-Bragh the first ascent this season, will take place on Easter Monday, 24th April, 1848.")
Rotundo [i.e. Rotunda] Gardens. Mr. Hampton's grand 77th ascent with h...
Broadside announcing an ascension and parachute jump from the Rotunda Gardens, Dublin, Ireland, by balloonist John Hampton. Includes a picture of his balloon "Erin-Go-Bragh." Title from item. Tissandier collection.
The place we hear about
Another grim portrayal of violent goldfield life in California, similar to "Things as They Are" (no. 1849-3) and equally critical of the outgoing Polk administration. Here again mayhem erupts, as prospectors an... more
Ned Buntline's own. Extra. Ned never before has had occasion to get ou...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 120, Folder 23.
Cirque Américain - Place du Chateau d'Eau, J.W. Myers, proprietor
Print showing an exterior view of the Place du Chateau d'Eau in Paris, France, with a throng of people in the foreground.
![Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meetings! Anti-slavery meetings will be held in this place, to commence on [blank] at [blank] in the [blank]. To be addressed by Agents of the Western anti-slavery society. Three mil](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTAvMDEvMDEvdW5pb24td2l0aC1mcmVlbWVuLW5vLXVuaW9uLXdpdGgtc2xhdmVob2xkZXJzLWFudGktc2xhdmVyeS1tZWV0aW5ncy1hbnRpLXNsYXZlcnktMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/56/webp "Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meetings! Anti-slavery meetings will be held in this place, to commence on [blank] at [blank] in the [blank]. To be addressed by Agents of the Western anti-slavery society. Three mil")
Union with freemen -- No union with slaveholders. Anti-slavery meeting...
Anti-slavery. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 137, Folder 4.
![A fair will be held in connection with the anti-slavery meetings of this place, on A large assortment of fancy and useful articles will be offered for sale, the proceeds of which will be given to the anti-slavery cause. [185-?].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTAvMDEvMDEvYS1mYWlyLXdpbGwtYmUtaGVsZC1pbi1jb25uZWN0aW9uLXdpdGgtdGhlLWFudGktc2xhdmVyeS1tZWV0aW5ncy1vZi10aGlzLXBsYWNlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/26/webp "A fair will be held in connection with the anti-slavery meetings of this place, on A large assortment of fancy and useful articles will be offered for sale, the proceeds of which will be given to the anti-slavery cause. [185-?].")
A fair will be held in connection with the anti-slavery meetings of th...
Anti-slavery. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 137, Folder 4b.
Mt. Vernon Place United Methodist Church, NW, Washington, D.C.
Founded in 1850 as a local church in Washington, D.C. for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. What started with 50 members quadrupled in size until the Civil War when membership dropped significantly. After ... more
Royal Gardens, Vauxhall ... this day, Monday, May 5th, a balloon ascen...
Text-only broadside announcing ascensions by Charles Green in his balloon "Royal Nassau" and Hugh Bell, in his "patent locomotive balloon" from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London, England, May 1851. Text also... more
Paris. Place du châtelet / E. Baldus.
In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 21. No. 86.
Paris. Place St. Germain l'Auxerrois / E. Baldus.
In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 17. No. 80.
![[Place de la Concorde, Paris, France] / E. Baldus.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTEvMDEvMDEvcGxhY2UtZGUtbGEtY29uY29yZGUtcGFyaXMtZnJhbmNlLWUtYmFsZHVzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Place de la Concorde, Paris, France] / E. Baldus.")
[Place de la Concorde, Paris, France] / E. Baldus.
Place de la Concorde, showing fountains, obelisk and buildings. In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 7.
![[Column, Place Vendôme] / E. Baldus.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTEvMDEvMDEvY29sdW1uLXBsYWNlLXZlbmRvbWUtZS1iYWxkdXMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/53/webp "[Column, Place Vendôme] / E. Baldus.")
[Column, Place Vendôme] / E. Baldus.
In album: Paris et ses environs en photographies, p. 9.
A new map of Nth. Carolina : with its canals, roads & distances from p...
Relief shown by contours. Prime meridian: Washington. Cover title "N. Carolina" with "Population of North Carolina by Counties, in 1850" pasted on verso of front cover. "Entered according to Act of Congress in ... more
Mitchell's new traveller's guide through the United States, showing th...
General map of the eastern half of the United States, framed in decorative borders, indicating drainage, state boundaries, major cities and towns, roads, railroads, canals, and distances. [From published bibli... more
![The great prize fight Air: Camptown races. Which took place at Boston, Oct. 12th, 1853. [1853?]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTMvMDEvMDEvdGhlLWdyZWF0LXByaXplLWZpZ2h0LWFpci1jYW1wdG93bi1yYWNlcy13aGljaC10b29rLXBsYWNlLWF0LWJvc3Rvbi1vY3QtMTJ0aC0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/68/webp "The great prize fight Air: Camptown races. Which took place at Boston, Oct. 12th, 1853. [1853?]")
Dear Sir: I take the liberty to invite you to my land sale, in Bostonv...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 61, Folder 22.
Place de la Concorde A Paris / / Photographie d'apres nature par Ch. S...
Photograph shows obelisk and fountain in Place de la Concorde with palaces, Rue Royale, and Church of the Madeleine in the background. Title from item. No. 215. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers o... more
Mount Ararat, the resting place of the Ark after the flood
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 2, no. 35 (1856 Aug. 9), p. 140. Reference copy may be in LOT 4702-B. Caption card tracings: Bibl... more
![[French naval expedition to the Indo-Chinese archipelago: Merchants' place at Toumhai]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTYvMDEvMDEvZnJlbmNoLW5hdmFsLWV4cGVkaXRpb24tdG8tdGhlLWluZG8tY2hpbmVzZS1hcmNoaXBlbGFnby1tZXJjaGFudHMtcGxhY2UtYXQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/26/webp "[French naval expedition to the Indo-Chinese archipelago: Merchants' place at Toumhai]")
[French naval expedition to the Indo-Chinese archipelago: Merchants' p...
Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1856 April 26, p. 340.
Landing place. Assouan
Boats harbored in the Aswan area on the Nile River. Title from item. No. 1831. On verso: Assouan. Landing place.
![[Gen. Wm. Walker's Exp. in Nicaragua]: Market place, Grand Plaza, Granada](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMTUvZ2VuLXdtLXdhbGtlcnMtZXhwLWluLW5pY2FyYWd1YS1tYXJrZXQtcGxhY2UtZ3JhbmQtcGxhemEtZ3JhbmFkYS1iYmI0YjYtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/61/webp "[Gen. Wm. Walker's Exp. in Nicaragua]: Market place, Grand Plaza, Granada")
[Gen. Wm. Walker's Exp. in Nicaragua]: Market place, Grand Plaza, Gran...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 2, no. 50 (1856 Nov. 22), p. 369. Reference copy may be in BIOG FILE - Walker, William, 1824-1860.
![[Gen. Wm. Walker's Exp. in Nicaragua]: Market Place on Grand Plaza, Granada, Nic.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTYvMDEvMDEvZ2VuLXdtLXdhbGtlcnMtZXhwLWluLW5pY2FyYWd1YS1tYXJrZXQtcGxhY2Utb24tZ3JhbmQtcGxhemEtZ3JhbmFkYS1uaWMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/25/webp "[Gen. Wm. Walker's Exp. in Nicaragua]: Market Place on Grand Plaza, Granada, Nic.")
[Gen. Wm. Walker's Exp. in Nicaragua]: Market Place on Grand Plaza, Gr...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 2, no. 28 (1856 June 21), p. 25.
![[Design drawing with text "He that Dwelleth in the Secret Place..." and architecture]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctd2l0aC10ZXh0LWhlLXRoYXQtZHdlbGxldGgtaW4tdGhlLXNlY3JldC1wbGFjZS1hbmQtYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLTEwMjQuanBn/40/53/webp "[Design drawing with text \"He that Dwelleth in the Secret Place...\" and architecture]")
![Spencer, Vila & Co. Bankers, No. 13 Congress Street, corner of Exchange place (rear of the traveller building,) Boston, offer for sale the following list of first class securities ... [1858].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjMvc3BlbmNlci12aWxhLWFuZC1jby1iYW5rZXJzLW5vLTEzLWNvbmdyZXNzLXN0cmVldC1jb3JuZXItb2YtZXhjaGFuZ2UtcGxhY2UtZmMyZmZkLTEwMjQuanBn/40/59/webp "Spencer, Vila & Co. Bankers, No. 13 Congress Street, corner of Exchange place (rear of the traveller building,) Boston, offer for sale the following list of first class securities ... [1858].")
Spencer, Vila & Co. Bankers, No. 13 Congress Street, corner of Exchang...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 63, Folder 30.
![John Brown riding on his coffin to the place of execution [Charlestown, W. Va.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTkvMDEvMDEvam9obi1icm93bi1yaWRpbmctb24taGlzLWNvZmZpbi10by10aGUtcGxhY2Utb2YtZXhlY3V0aW9uLWNoYXJsZXN0b3duLXctdmEtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/35/webp "John Brown riding on his coffin to the place of execution [Charlestown, W. Va.]")
John Brown riding on his coffin to the place of execution [Charlestow...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, vol. 9, no. 211 (1859 Dec. 17), p. 36. Wood engraving by Arthur Berghaus. Caption card tracings: A/P/P... more
Mount Vernon dining & oyster saloon ... The subscriber respectfully in...
Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 31.
![[Wumen (Meridian) gate at the imperial palace compound in Beijing, China, where executions of corrupt officials took place; includes Chinese language characters in right margin]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjAvMDEvMDEvd3VtZW4tbWVyaWRpYW4tZ2F0ZS1hdC10aGUtaW1wZXJpYWwtcGFsYWNlLWNvbXBvdW5kLWluLWJlaWppbmctY2hpbmEtd2hlcmUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Wumen (Meridian) gate at the imperial palace compound in Beijing, China, where executions of corrupt officials took place; includes Chinese language characters in right margin]")
[Wumen (Meridian) gate at the imperial palace compound in Beijing, Chi...
Title devised by Library staff. Reference copy in LOT 5090, no. 157. Purchase; G.V. Yudin; 1906. Forms part of: Yudin Collection (Library of Congress).